Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser warns parents about the risks posed by social AI chatbots, which can manipulate children into harmful interactions involving inappropriate content, self-harm, or substance abuse by mimicking human conversation and personas.
Google vows to appeal a court ruling that finds it guilty of monopolizing online search, while the judge proposes less severe measures than antitrust enforcers recommended to restore competition, and Google addresses AI concerns by avoiding exclusive deals with carriers and phone makers.
Google quietly released an Android app called Google AI Edge Gallery that lets users download and run open-source AI models locally on their phones without an internet connection, enabling offline access to capabilities like image generation, question answering, and code writing.
Schools nationwide abandon unreliable AI detection software that falsely accused students of cheating and adopt transparency-based policies requiring students to disclose AI usage while redesigning assignments to promote genuine engagement and learning.
AI's revolutionary potential in agriculture, from boosting crop health and yields to accelerating research, is being stifled by red tape and lack of government support, hindering innovation and adoption that could transform farming.
A new AI test can identify which men with high-risk prostate cancer will benefit most from the life-extending drug abiraterone, potentially saving lives and NHS costs by avoiding unnecessary treatment for those unlikely to benefit.
Google's AI assistant Gemini will now automatically summarize long emails, displaying key points at the top, unless users opt out of this feature, marking AI's increasing presence in everyday software and services despite concerns over accuracy.
The CEO of AI firm Anthropic, Dario Amodei, warns that AI could eliminate 50% of entry-level office jobs soon, part of a Silicon Valley script hyping AI's potential to fix everything after ruining everything first, despite lack of evidence to support such dramatic claims.
New Transformer models employ techniques like sparse attention, low-rank factorization, and kernel approximations to overcome quadratic complexity, enabling efficient processing of longer sequences while preserving long-range dependency modeling capability.
Audi is leveraging artificial intelligence (AI) to boost efficiency in production and logistics, integrating over 100 AI projects to enable major gains through AI-supported quality monitoring, generative AI tools like 'Tender Toucan', and systematic data organization.